Rebel voices

Título
Rebel voices

Louise Kay. Stewart

Resumen
A beautifully illustrated celebration of the brave campaigners who fought for women's right to vote. Discover that it was never illegal for women to vote in Ecuador, or how 40,000 Russian women marched through St Petersburg demanding their rights. Find out how one Canadian woman changed opinions with a play, and Kuwaiti women protested via text message. And learn that women climbed mountains, walked a lion through the streets of Paris, and starved themselves, all in the name of having a voice. Tracing its history from New Zealand at the end of the 19th century, follow this empowering movement as it spread from Oceania to Europe and the Americas, then Africa and Asia up to the present day. Meet the women who rioted, rallied and refused to give up.

Rebel voices : the global fight for womens equality and the right to vote

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2018-2019

Descripción física
43 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Nota general
Includes index.
 
Subtitle from cover.
 
"Originally published in the UK by Wren & Rook, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group"-- Title page verso.

Término de la materia
Women -- Biography.
 
Women's rights.
 
Women -- Suffrage.
 
Women -- History.
 
Suffragists -- History.

Autor añadido
Knight, Eve Lloyd,

Síntesis
A beautifully illustrated celebration of the brave campaigners who fought for women's right to vote. Discover that it was never illegal for women to vote in Ecuador, or how 40,000 Russian women marched through St Petersburg demanding their rights. Find out how one Canadian woman changed opinions with a play, and Kuwaiti women protested via text message. And learn that women climbed mountains, walked a lion through the streets of Paris, and starved themselves, all in the name of having a voice. Tracing its history from New Zealand at the end of the 19th century, follow this empowering movement as it spread from Oceania to Europe and the Americas, then Africa and Asia up to the present day. Meet the women who rioted, rallied and refused to give up.

ISBN
9781338532470

Información de publicación
New York, NY : Scholastic Inc, 2019.
 
©2018.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
George P. Nicholson323 KNIBook31004000292495Non-Fiction